Three Polk County men have been arrested in an investigation involving child pornography that resulted in nearly 100 photos of children involved in sexual situations.

Polk County Police  were recently notified by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation about three men in Polk County who had accessed inappropriate and illegal images of children, and in at least two cases had uploaded them back to cloud storage or sites that distribute those images.


Dacoda Lee Hughes, 24, of 107 Robinson Watts Road, Cedartown, is charged with 66 counts of Sexual Exploitation of Children – possess or control any materials depicting minor in sexually explicit images or materials along with a probation violation.

Stephen Alexander Griffin, 34, of 252 Portland Road, Aragon, was also taken into custody and charged with dozens of counts of Sexual Exploitation of Children – possess or control any materials depicting minor in sexually explicit images or materials.

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A 25 year-old Cedartown man, Keen Blaine Mabry, has been arrested and charged with over a dozen child sex crimes.

Reports stated that Polk County Police have charged Mabry with 14 counts sexual exploitation of a child, possession of sexual explicit material.